Federal government suspends export ban on single-use plastics
Jordan Ercit / torontosun - Ban on foreign sales of grocery bags, straws, cutlery, ring carriers for cans was to take effect last weekend
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School cellphone ban in Quebec is way more effective than ours
sootoday - Unlike in Ontario, students in Quebec are prohibited from using smartphones on school property for the entire day, including during breaks and in hallways
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B.C. MP Aaron Gunn says he won’t run for provincial Conservative leadership
Stephanie Levitz / theglobeandmail - Rookie MP says risk is too great that his departure could lead to Liberal majority in Ottawa
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Quebec government to ask Supreme Court to block electoral map changes
theglobeandmail - Province’s highest court earlier ruled a 2024 law to stop the redrawing process is unconstitutional
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About one-third of Canadians say they're optimistic about the new year: survey
Catherine Morrison / nationalobserver - This year has been marked by economic upheaval, global conflict and climate change-induced natural disasters, and only a third of Canadians are optimistic things will get better in 2026, a new Leger poll suggests.
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